Dalia Khorshid: Pioneering Leadership in Finance and Investment

H.E. Dalia Khorshid is a prominent leader in the MENA financial landscape, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Beltone Financial Holding (BTFH.CA), a leading investment bank in the region. With over 25 years of global experience in banking and finance, Khorshid has played a critical role in advising on high-profile […]

A Harmonious Journey of Clarita de Quiroz’s Fusion of Music, Modeling, and Entrepreneurship

Clarita de Quiroz stands at the vibrant intersection of music, modeling, and entrepreneurship, embodying creativity and ambition. Her journey is a rich tapestry woven from diverse experiences and passions, demonstrating how to balance multiple pursuits while carving out a unique path in each field. With her recent endeavor, Villa Nirvana, a boutique hotel in Thailand, […]

Shalise and Carina: A Partnership in Design, Resilience, and Empowerment

In the vibrant world of architecture and interior design, few stories stand out as powerfully as the journey of Shalise and Carina. Their path to becoming partners in Dubai’s Ornare franchise is one of resilience, shared vision, and an unyielding commitment to transformative spaces and female empowerment. Individually, they pursued their dreams against great odds, […]

Chashmi Soni: Designing Impactful Spaces Across Borders

Chashmi Soni, Co-Founder and Design Director of Creative Lab Interiors in Dubai, has established herself as a visionary in interior design, creating spaces that seamlessly blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. With a career spanning from India to the UAE, Chashmi’s diverse portfolio includes everything from luxury residential interiors to innovative commercial spaces, healthcare facilities, and […]

Aya Emam

Aya Emam is a seasoned legal professional with over 14 years of experience in corporate law, mergers & acquisitions (M&A), regulatory compliance, intellectual property (IP), and governance. Currently serving as Group Senior Legal Counsel at Agthia PJSC, Aya leads the Water, Flour, and Feed portfolio, overseeing high-profile M&A transactions, post-acquisition integrations, and complex legal projects […]

Amnah Ajmal

Executive Vice President, Market Development, EEMEA at Mastercard Amnah’s banking career began with Citigroup, where she managed portfolios in the UAE, Egypt, the UK, and Poland, and continued at Standard Chartered as Head of Consumer Banking for Malaysia, where she also oversaw regional strategies in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Taiwan. In recognition of her contributions to […]

Amira Hussain Sajwani: A Visionary Entrepreneur Transforming Industries

Amira Hussain Sajwani is a transformative force in entrepreneurship, reshaping the real estate and education sectors. As a visionary leader, she has built a legacy of innovation and determination, becoming a role model for aspiring entrepreneurs worldwide. Her success began with degrees from the London School of Economics (LSE) and University College London (UCL), which […]

Enas Younes: Bridging the Past and Future Through the Art of Jewelry

Enas Younes, the visionary designer behind the luxury jewelry brand “AKRAT,” creates more than just ornamental pieces; she designs symbols of heritage, strength, and identity for modern women. Her artistic creations are as much about beauty as they are about reconnecting with roots, celebrating femininity, and expressing individuality in an increasingly homogenized world. Enas believes […]

Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, Visionary Leader in Smart City Transformation

Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr is the Director General of the Smart Dubai Office, where she leads the city’s ambitious transformation into a global benchmark smart city. Under her leadership, the Smart Dubai initiative has engaged both public and private sector leaders to shape Dubai’s future as a global leader in innovation and technology. Prior to […]